CASE56056: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39656) on 16 April 1623 at 15:00
RN Mres Iēnyngs strangly taken wth sore fits of convuls Ap 13. h. 12. p {sic} at mydnight 1623. /sine consensu\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 61v (upper left part of page)
CASE65442: Decumbiture for Richard Shephard (PERSON58578)
Question asked by the patient on 29 February 1628 at 10:30
RN Suddenly taken in his \right/ arme the vse taken away payned in the throate swelled wth a cough & taken wth strong & strang fits & is very hot in his fits wch continue above halfe a day feb. 17 ☉ h. 12. p m. 1628
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 115v (upper right part of page)
Richard Shephard (PERSON58578)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Arms)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Cough)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
CASE34588: Horary consultation concerning Old Father John Bechino [Pinner] (PERSON9584)
Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1608 at 10:38
RN Old Bechino of Walton 70 y decēb. 19 ☾ h. 10. 38 ant m 1608. haunted cā take no rest
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 274r (bottom left part of page)
CASE36450: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP38)
Question asked by Mr Poulton (PERSON24947) on 30 August 1609 at 12:00
RN Mr Poulton |of london serv to old Mr Stas of london| sent to me in the behalfe of some yt by witchery had lost there sight Aug 30. ☿. h. 0 12. 16091
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘eysight lost by witchcraft’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 144r (bottom right part of page)
CASE77503: Decumbiture for Jane [Jean] Lightfoote (PERSON53731) and Lightfoote (PERSON53719) and Anonymous (PERSON41888)
Question asked by Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 7 June 1633 at 20:30
RN feb. 4 his wife his boy & his child strangly taken wth vomyting feb. 4. h. 3. p m 1633. /the gearle dyed about yt tyme\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 205 (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)
CASE23019: Decumbiture for Catherine Morgan (PERSON54961)
Question asked by the patient on 23 September 1630 at 06:30
RN This strang fit of ye ague tooke Sept 22 ☿ h. 6. 40 p m 1630 |it tooke her yest in great extremity feb malig|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 152v (upper right part of page)
CASE48608: Horary consultation concerning Alice Rodes (PERSON34869)
Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1619 at 13:30
RN Alce Rhodes of Bledloe beyond Alesbury 5 miles May 2. ☉ h. 1. 30 p m 1619 strangly handled ague water lame & thick.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 349r (upper right part of page)
CASE12725: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17726)
Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1599 between 11:45 and 12:15
RN at this time or about 12. 15 a Tealer of Kempso asked me wheatr he were not bespoken because he fell into a bleeding not thincking to live
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 207r (bottom right part of page)
CASE10864: Horary consultation concerning Robert Hodges (PERSON12825)
Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1600 between 13:15 and 15:30
RN Robart Hodges of Greenefild 50 a marid man nevr had child. hath purchased a ground of 2 Hundred pound & the next yere following was troubled wth som ill thing or two as big as mice wthin his shoulders wch when he bruised he was wonderfully prucked {sic}
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 111r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE63278: Horary consultation concerning Knight (PERSON53131)
Question asked by Goody Knight (PERSON32388) on 22 February 1627 at 08:00
RN Goody Knights child 9 y feb. 22. ♃ h 8 ant m. 1627 |falling sick a burning feaver|
[Astrological Chart]
witch feared by her mother
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 3r (bottom right part of page)
CASE25255: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Parkins (PERSON24784)
Question asked by the patient on 24 July 1610 at 10:25
RN {illeg}n Perkins of Tinswick 67 y Iuly 24. ♂ h. 10. 25 ant m 16i0
metuit venefic: & was brused. |E. Br{uci} vidua/|
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 104r (upper left part of page)
CASE30863: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Martha Smith (PERSON15928)
Question asked by Mr Ralph Smith (PERSON15860) on 13 March 1607
RN march 13. Mr Smith of milton did visite me in kindnes. 1607.
he told me yt his wife is sick aftr a strange maner & feareth yt she is not wth child. ve\r/y costive
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 110r (upper right part of page)
CASE32837: Nativity for William Morgan (PERSON14262)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26559) between 20 February 1608 at 11:00 and 20 February 1608 at 12:00
RN Williā Morgan 6|7|. y the sonday aftr lamas daye. & then lamas day was on frydaye about evening prayer. about 5 p m 1601. 1606. \August: 3. ☉ h. 5. 2|3|0/ 1600 {sic} p m 1600 hath bleede sinc very mutch. waterish blood. ✝ Margery Bagly suspected./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 37v (upper left part of page)
CASE62662: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40341)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40340) on 29 December 1626 at 12:00
RN a womā of Newp brought a child of 4 weekes old Decēb 29 ♀ h. 12. 1626. sup on goody Bechā Did harme it
the child wasteth & cōsumeth & so did another of her child yt dyed before
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 264r (upper right part of page)
CASE66616: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Haddon (PERSON50567)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40721) on 18 July 1628 at 10:00
RN Th. Hadyn of Dedington 2 y Iuly 20 {illeg} Iuly 18 ♀ h. 10 ant m 1628 dyed strangly. on sonday of an Impostume & a great bunch.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 113v (bottom left part of page)
CASE74216: Horary consultation concerning Mr W (PERSON60874)
Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1632 at 11:20
RN \It begā on thursday last betwene 4. 30 p {sic} 1632/ M W veneficū ach in his \right/ should in extrmty {sic}. ever sinc Easter day yt he cānot sleepe Ap. 4 ☿ h. 11. 20 ant m 1632
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 47 (upper left part of page)
CASE76306: Decumbiture for Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)
Question asked by the patient between 14 January 1633 at 14:45 and 15 January 1633 at 09:15
RN Mres Ans fit tooke her Ian. 14. ☾ h. hor 2. p. m. 1633
horrible str{ā}g fits of \the/ motherSRN
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 263 (upper right part of page)
CASE28009: Horary/Geomantic combined concerning John Jefferies (PERSON20019)
Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1606 at 14:50
GJ Iohn Ieffry of Tingewicke 34 y Aug. 22 ♀ ho. 2. 50 p. m. 1606 A swelling in his knee tooke him on monday was sevenight burnes and is very hott that he cannot sleepe the left knee he sweates as he lyes
[Astrological Chart]
metuit veneficiū
[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]
[Geomantic Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 255r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Knees)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (BurningHot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE49331: Horary consultation concerning Henry Cuddington (PERSON29576)
Question asked by the patient between 26 July 1619 at 07:00 and 26 July 1619 at 09:00
RN Henry Cuddington 12 y Iuly paralitycall |vtrū wheathr {sic}| It was on ye left syde & now in ye right syde weake & cā scace {sic} speake. An foster Rookes wife of Calvrton a humour rūning pulling frō the feete vp to her head a great longe tyme./. An {sic}
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 118v (bottom right part of page)
Henry Cuddington (PERSON29576)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Palsy)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pulling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Running)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE26159: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Agnes [Mary] [Anne] Gunter (PERSON19804)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 26 August 1605 at 19:45 and 2 September 1605 at 07:00
RN sept 2
Aug 26 ☾ hor {8} {sic} \8/ p m 1605 I sawe Mary Gūther in her fitte wheathr shee be bewitched or noe. |quæro meā {sic} spōte|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 109r (upper part of page)